Cancer patients in India face a severe shortage of platinum-based drugs due to rising costs and supply disruptions.
Kumar Ajit spent more than a week calling
dozens of pharmacies in India before he tracked down the
platinum-based cancer drug cisplatin his 70-year old mother
needed to treat her liver cancer."I could not even get the desired dosage," added Ajit, who
eventually found the medicine in New Delhi, the capital, and had
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